My Baby Had a Birth Defect—And God is Still Good
"Your baby has a birth defect.” Umm, excuse me? That big, fully formed, full-term baby? The beautiful boy with the…
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By Sarah McHargue Surrendering Fear To Shalom: A C-Section Story
“Alright, it looks like we are all ready to go, Dad you get dressed and we’ll head down to the…
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Having a Premature Baby Breaks a Mother’s Heart
You just saw his sweet little face and smelled his sweet little head, but they had to rush him away.…
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By Kiley Hillner Is Anyone Ever Actually Ready To Become a Mother?
"Are you ready?” They see my large, round belly and waddling gait at 37-weeks and ask. I think about the…
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Postpartum Anxiety Steals Precious Time
One chilly fall afternoon, my parents came down for a visit. Our firstborn was about 4 months old, and things…
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By Beth Bacon Your Firsts Are My Lasts
You lie peacefully cuddled up against my freshly new C-section scar. A C-section was definitely not part of the plan.…
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By Ashley Daniels You Were Never An Afterthought
Baby boy, you are so special. You may not be the firstborn, and you may have been our third boy,…
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I Prayed For You Before You Were In My Arms
It was a humid morning in late May as I walked the seemingly longer and longer seven blocks from Grand…
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The Greatest Gift I Never Knew I Wanted is You
I never wanted to be a mother. The complete opposite of my sister, who knew very early on she wanted…
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By Christina Dunn Right Now I Do Everything While Holding a Baby
Baby number one came in pre-COVID times. My front door was revolving with friends, family, and neighbors. Each coming to…
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Return of the Newborn Mommy
It had been two years since I had last seen her. I had honestly all but forgotten her. She lived…
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By Her View From Home It’s OK To Be a Little Disappointed in the Sex of Your Baby
I’m blessed with three incredible, precious children who are all the same gender. And now I’m expecting our fourth baby.…
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